Collection Highlights

Map of the Borough of Manhattan of the City of New York, showing relation between the distribution of foreign stock and negro population with the dissemination of communist and socialist propaganda during the summer of 1932

Date:

1932

Object Number:

LIB.NS11.M14.1.20

Medium:

black and color ink on paper, backed with cloth

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Sheet brass bottle jack (or roasting jack) with cylindrical body and shaft with cast brass handle at top; rotating cast iron wheel and brass key for winding up the jack. The clockwork mechanism inside the jack spins the wheel at the bottom, and so rotates the meat to roast it evenly.

Credit Line:

Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman

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